1540 Des Moines St
Des Moines, IA 50316
5 bd 2 ba 1,442 sqft Built 1881 Lot 7,500 sqft single_family
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $86,200 | $14,300 | $100,500 | $1,766 |
| 2023 | $75,500 | $12,500 | $88,000 | $1,630 |
| 2022 | $59,100 | $10,100 | $69,200 | $1,618 |
| 2021 | $59,100 | $10,100 | $69,200 | $2,328 |
| 2020 | $51,600 | $8,900 | $60,500 | $1,717 |
| 2019 | $51,600 | $8,900 | $60,500 | $1,655 |
| 2018 | $43,000 | $7,400 | $50,400 | $1,701 |
| 2017 | $43,000 | $7,400 | $50,400 | $1,439 |
| 2016 | $40,300 | $6,800 | $47,100 | $1,242 |
| 2015 | $40,300 | $6,800 | $47,100 | $1,214 |
| 2014 | $38,900 | $6,800 | $45,700 | $1,170 |
| 2013 | $38,900 | $6,800 | $45,700 | $1,322 |
| 2012 | $45,700 | $7,700 | $53,400 | $1,260 |
| 2011 | $45,700 | $7,700 | $53,400 | $1,192 |
| 2010 | $45,400 | $8,000 | $53,400 | $1,134 |
| 2009 | $45,400 | $8,000 | $53,400 | $1,114 |
| 2008 | $45,900 | $8,100 | $54,000 | $1,086 |
| 2007 | $45,900 | $8,100 | $54,000 | $1,050 |
Property facts
Year built
1881
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
5
Baths
2
Living area
1,442 sqft
Lot size
7,500 sqft
ZIP code
50316
City
Des Moines
Street
Des Moines St
Coordinates
41.59570, -93.59381
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1540 Des Moines St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 1540 Des Moines St.
What is the current tax assessment for 1540 Des Moines St?
The most recent total assessment for 1540 Des Moines St (year 2025) is $100,500 with $1,766 in property tax.
When was 1540 Des Moines St built?
1540 Des Moines St was built in 1881.
How does 1540 Des Moines St compare to others on Des Moines St?
We track 8 other properties on Des Moines St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Des Moines St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1540 Des Moines St?
1540 Des Moines St is a 5 bed, 2 bath, 1,442 sqft, 7,500 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1540 Des Moines St a flip candidate?
No — 1540 Des Moines St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1540 Des Moines St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1540 Des Moines St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.6%
Implied 1-yr
+14.3%
2026 Q2
$272.4K
2026 Q3
$280.3K
ZIP 50316 — Median Price History + Forecast
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